St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Front Street Stanley County Durham DH9 0NP |
| Phone | 01207232624 |
| Reference Number | 148412 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 226 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.79%
Girls: 52.21% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 17.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 2 | 8 | 19 | 27 |
| 3 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 4 | 10 | 18 | 28 |
| 5 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 6 | 20 | 11 | 31 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.6% |
| African | 3.5% |
| Irish | 1.8% |
| White, Other | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.4% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-03-25 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-07 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2021-03-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2017-02-01 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2012-02-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-07-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-09-30 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-02-01 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2012-02-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-07-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-09-30 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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East Stanley School
Chester Road, East Stanley, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TN |
0.52 miles |
|
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School
Tyne Road, South Stanley, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6PZ |
0.55 miles |
|
South Stanley Junior School
Tyne Road, South Stanley, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6PZ |
0.61 miles |
|
Shield Row Primary School
King Edward VIII Terrace, Shield Row, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0HQ |
0.63 miles |
|
Oxhill Nursery School
Oxhill, Stanley, DH9 7LR |
0.67 miles |
|
Stanley Burnside Primary School
Mendip Terrace, South Stanley, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6QP |
0.75 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor
Hustledown, South Moor, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6PH |
0.83 miles |
|
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School
Tanfield Lea, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9LU |
1.08 miles |
|
Bloemfontein Primary School
The Middles, Craghead, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6AG |
1.12 miles |
|
Greenland Community Primary School
South Moor Road, South Moor, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 7EZ |
1.13 miles |
|
Beamish Primary School
Co-operative Villas, Beamish, Cooperative Villas, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0QN |
1.34 miles |
|
Annfield Plain Junior School
Front Street, Annfield Plain, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 7ST |
1.83 miles |
|
Annfield Plain Infant School
Northgate, Annfield Plain, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 7UY |
1.97 miles |
|
West Pelton Primary School
Twizell Lane, West Pelton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6SQ |
2.11 miles |
|
Catchgate Primary School
Blackett Street, Catchgate, STANLEY, County Durham, DH9 8LX |
2.15 miles |
|
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton
North Road, Dipton, Flint Hill, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9BB |
2.17 miles |
|
Collierley Nursery and Primary School
Front Street, Dipton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9DJ |
2.63 miles |
|
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor
Byermoor, Burnopfield, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 6NU |
2.79 miles |
|
Burnopfield Primary School
Front Street, Burnopfield, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 6PT |
2.82 miles |
|
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School
Pelton Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1NP |
2.89 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
North Durham Academy
High Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TW |
0.24 miles |
|
Tanfield School
Tanfield Lea Road, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 8AY |
0.55 miles |
|
Croft Community School
Greencroft Road End, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 8PR |
2.07 miles |
|
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD |
3.6 miles |
|
Hermitage Academy
Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD |
4.38 miles |
|
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR |
4.78 miles |